dclinton

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   by dclinton 6y ago

   Surely it's going to far to conclude from this that Dunning-Kruger isn't real. Seems to me the strongest conclusion we can draw from this is that there are at least two possible explanations for the result. How do we determine whi
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   by dclinton 9y ago

   My son is 12 and a half. I have recently handed him a copy of "Learn you a Haskell..." and a laptop running ghci. He has been making his way through the first couple of chapters with only a little help from me, and seems to be und
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   by dclinton 13y ago

   Most of the comments on here seem to be talking about whether the name is good or not. For me, the question isn't what a 'monoid' is called, or whether it can be defined in a few lines of English, but rather what it is that t
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   by dclinton 14y ago

   MarketWatch are a complete rag of a financial news site. As in this case, most of their headlines are sensationalist link-bait. I guess that makes me a fool for even reading the article. Look at the chart and it's clear that Tesla's stock p
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   by dclinton 14y ago

   Did you read their article on bitcoin? In the first paragraph they pretty much claim that it was invented to let people buy porn anonymously over the internet. That article is not going to do bitcoin any favours at all. And as for their han